5. Pairs on Truths (Sacca Yamaka)

3. Chapter on Comprehension (Paññāvāra)

5.3.4. Chapter on the Present and Past (Paccuppannatitavāra)

PTS vp En 5.168This person comprehends suffering-truth? Had that person eradicated origination-truth? No.

Or else, this person had eradicated origination-truth. Does that person comprehend suffering-truth? No.

This person does not comprehend suffering-truth. Had that person not eradicated origination-truth? Arahants does not comprehends suffering-truth? but(it is) not that he had not eradicated origination-truth. With the exception of Arahatta path person and Arahant, the remaining persons do not comprehend suffering-truth and also had not eradicated origination-truth.

Or else, this person had not eradicate origination-truth. Does that person not comprehend suffering-truth? Arahatta, path person had not eradicated origination-truth: but (it is) not that he does not comprehend suffering-truth. With the exception of Arahatta path person and Arahants, the remaining persons had not eradicated and also do not comprehend suffering-truth.

The Book of Pairs, an English translation from the Chattasangiti Edition. Translated by Aggamahapaṇḍita U Nārada, U Nandamedha and U Kumārābhivaṁsa, assisted by others.

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